The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, February 19, 1927, Page PAGE EIGHT, Image 8
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^ZIZ PAGE EIGHT. THE
LOCAL
^Ll BUi
On next Monday evening Feb. i
'at -8 o'clock,. the* League's meet
' > ill be held at 'fi'mity Biip'trst I'liu
Art Hflrtlon ctvtw.t nn?ic<tn Tlnrta
. coii ege. This . is the second mqel
? of it* kind since tlie members
L -drive began- The Colujnbia "Ne
Business League is jtn auxiliary
the Columbia Chamber of Cqmme
' . *s lite Business League is the Cleat
House for C-ohtm bin Vettlored citiz
v just a.s the Chamber of Commerc"
--t for?the?white citizens. *? :
Through the Columbia Negro B
ness League, the colored- citizens it
... and will cooperate to put over .
big?program?for?morr?clnploym
better school facilities their part
i the paving program and, more re;
-sentation in community arid well
- ' agencies in L'oitiivtbia.
.With the asaurance.o? 100 per c
, backing, boosting and supiK)rting
our'. Ministerial Unions Of <*blun
?r and vicinity, we fieel that' not!
single- bat-He?in hrtcrestgjrf- a -gt
? rinst -ivai'tist cut iu it-ck
' ' kkatks." :
~l ~ (ftpnti nue'd froro page one.)_
, Hickman preached,.a< very strong.
mod, which- was followed by the
??tory of tire church -cvflrtptted "hiid J
by the clerk.- This'sVas a mjost
?. .?tercstiny document . nidThiifc the ,m
. . cry of inany of t-ly* -older .pel's
. pvr?s?-nt, buck' for 1?1 years intp
mi-ty past, when soon after f
fiotri, ttui - 'A't'-i ro bo'iaii m uo'r
(jod under their own vine' and
"tret!.- It showed the number of
. . scar*. who first organized this ehu
- .the- number bantized and vecei
'during the years of its*existence,
Monies and <l:itt-i; r.f mI';in- of th >
era I pastors, deacons* and clerks
general progress nr. along all 1
during' Ihe last CI", years.
? Fr?rm these rucuftla.'^'ltut. Wul
Avas-thc second-pastor and served
coplably for 12 years, leaving '1
to serve 2nd Calvary Baptist Chu
^'Columbia, S. C. The present pat
Rev. Jas. A. Wilson lias", just, rot
ed. out his mul year. "During the
years of his'.pastorate, he has I
"ilzed 7u,;iWei\ed l?y Tetter and .ui
-r___ watch care25 and raised lor all :
- r_r pOmes "$3115.GT} the church is
from debt and- has in hand $820. X5
par'scJnage purposes.. A' most es
lent showing. ? 5
Sunday night the pulpit was fi
??? by Rev. .Wu'.suii and Limitiiitt* 31
Davis; tlie. pastor being very n
. i indisposed, had l<? return to the .
somige fyr . the "evening, to the
grel "<>i all"-neVTWYabon held
. second large .congregation's clo
j j attention while he unlohled to t
. the...aospel The choir, rendered
cedent music- and every body
.> benefitted The Ta
naele' choir furnished the music
V the alternooii and thefF.' A. B. C
. ftiornitig^gral night* .The! entire 1
?...h);ai.ioo-<.i.goittgr-rtla-' woo};. And . v'w
w as a "great -success in every'1 part
'" hvr. Five person.; were received
baptism "and""$l 110.00 raised." 'I
ended the Cl.sf anniversary of.
First African Baptist ' Church, 1
T ing reached .and passed the 01st. 1
, porft on its journey onward and
WiiYd, .'The old -church, knbw;n as
7 ''Fricsndiy- crrmHshlTjstands as"aim
meat to the"works oThmclathers
. . ~~?u>thers v. tin, li-umltd "fior^rttML d;
licacon light to the preso.pt-and
?:?-? ture generations/
On Monday, Roy. Watson vis
" ~ Mather Industrial School for p
and addressed the y'luicrit brxlvS'
. . Tuesday- he visdo t f.m 1
Industrial School en SET Helena
^ l?v?dr and: on 'Wednesday visited
County .Training School, of \vl
.1. S. Xhrrrrkh'n t,-pT7nHfr;fTrTi
ing Thursday morning for his h
at Columbia. :
??rm/K nx5r R OM~
Fl lini'i: TMJ.S ABOUT
? . (.ouNTRrus vren
. (Continued fror-r^age One)
! mtmt bureaus: While much is tc
done, - the -outlook seemed far f
hopeless. " The Russian governm
pivoted on work and run by worh
?i?- > -fturiondnn's and nnutging--sr
.fact, afld its achievenients wjll b<
tremendous importance to all j
. . Pigs for all timc_ . .
"As. to color pvojiulicoi?there
much less* of it in England thar
oven the most-lihcTnl State of the
States, for England did not h
250 years of color slavery. TJieri
less color feeling in 'France ami (
many than in England.6 And tl
NEGRO? ^ i*
>1NESS I FAfUJEj
--\l
list | that jipeds to.be advertised industrial- |,~
Jng lv ^commercially and economically.
nrtV By cooperation, not only in Columbia, f
diet-. but throughout America thp Negro ~X
ing ' needs to and will convince the world ^
hip i that he is an asset and is ready and
gru- \Vi!l:hg to-accept all agencies"-knd co- x
to .operate with all forces that will as- "
Vce. 1 >ist in the true interpretation of his
*ing ,voith to human Mfcjfeyi
ensr Sixteen new "members paid tfrctv
e is joining fee of $1:00 as follows: Mr. ^
i.Tns. II. Goode Mr. L. A. Hawkins,
usi- Mr. II. E. Taylor, Dr. W. S. Rhodes, j 4
lust Mr. Jas. Williams'Mr. W..C-. Johnson
the Mr. T. II. Pinckney, Dr. J. II Good- J '
ent,^win.?Mr.- J.?E. -Dickson?Rev. P. I\ | '
on Watson Mr. E. M. Pressley Mr. A. E. j 1
pre- j Brown, Mi'.'Henry Marshall Mr. K. F. ~
faretCalhptm. /. '
f7 |tVing a friend- and meet us at} 1
x,,t Trinity Baptist church, 8 o'clock Mon- Ii
! by | day night. . ?> ?-2k.'a._
.. - I, Leevy, Prcs:,' . i
ting j ? ?r?? 1
.ol.y j W. C. Johnson Sec.
mrp-?-f- J,. M; A.~Myer? flhr."Ex. Co'mT ~
I.E- is absolutely none in Russia. When ,
any one mentions colored people in j
,4tus ia, r.oTneohe will aok "what nre j ]
colored people?" They know black!,
fidiwrduhl humans-in Russia and their
greatest literary genius', Pushkin, had
ser- - a foll-bloorhtb African ancestor. ,
U !. 44 T iMUcl entr l-/%i\\niliitnrv n Krtnf + Vw?
111 - . a i iiiir i 'Ui.uv i in ciuvui tintoad
-moiety of Friends, uiider whose aUSin=
- i ices' I travelled and spoke in the Briein
ii. h Isles. Th.v Friends,? who"?are ?
;ons/: oiUidJuics called .Quakers, did -everythe.
..tiling in their power te-make my stay
ree- a pleasant and ..successful one. They
tliip . imiim.od mooting:*,?gnrr?nit1 re fur- ^
fig < nces to their branches in other corn-1 ,
per- tries throughout Europe, accorded me. ,
rch, t IhV most cordial hospitality in their
ived homes and made by far {ho hioowst
the ingle contribution to my European
sev- tour?They huye an?eXtiauitlinai.v ~
and ; ^eputaUon in Europe for impartiality.'
ir.es All the groups .and parties who hate
. each- other, tolerate the Society of .
sorr; Friends." - ' _
fere TilE S'; A. A. C. I*. MASS MEETrch.
| VN(';S CONTINUE. ' ,
tndr:. Tlie"ftcxt Mass meeting in the* iit- ;
two iorcsl of the N. A. A. C. I', member- ~
IM: it i jT (,'riQ-. w-m-ho -ln ld ot f+to SrrnTfrp.
rider .Xav.ai'ct.h c hurch. TTevT R. AIj Myers,
pur-, i'adm'f-Scuidav Eeb, 20. at four.?.o'- _]
bree . lock M. -I'ast-of Myers has?^beetr j
,1"* , .'i .n-srrvi.'il rmiTrom
:cel- th'e 'first an'ti attended the annual
illed poet a lavRe attendance and a liberal
'-_L- : e~p(;n:-e _io- tlus call Jbr^-mcnibew.
luch Tin*. ba.tallion contest i<s>ytiIT hotpar
livery friend is invited, to fjys meet- ;
XQ\ ingT "IrHs^he plan of the u:: '<'
his !o "take the rtn.spel oj t'iis p->w n-ft
sest irodd to a-* many people, as possible. '
hem What church would like to have the
*x- 1 iiigpli:n.y? the 'foll?)wing Sunday?
wafe | (*i'T*ri< r.ne and all and Come on time,
ber-j He v. It. M. 'Myers, Pastor, '
iorj Henry F. T.indsay Pres.
hoirj It. W. .Jaekson Sec'y. '
iJaji;vWi;V.. Win. L.JiAMEK?bEN'tKS "
icu- . ' ' CHESTER C ALL. V"Tor
' " . ' ' ~T~.
Tius Chester S. C.; Feb. IS.?The 'litem- '
the bership of the aFirst. Calvary Baptisj
1av- church in this city heard with nntermile
est the Hev. William I:. Baxter, minup
ister at the First Baptist church-at
the Kideeway Sunday (.morning and even- !
>nu~ ing. A lingering Impression was IeTr
and hy the visiting minister,; who i,s' beilig
U; a fa'-oriihry |poKen of by the niemher
fu- -idiip-as their~rje:<t pn>rftr. 1 "
'nivn?jifv-ii iii vinu -ruucpacr siauon
jtod" ' arty Monday mV-his return trip- id
ji^Bs Columbia .where he lives with his
?Liu?- until and asked?far?a?K.latomunt
and Lu his i?ui t:e.-su>n of the church, and Is.
the'.peopie of Chester the Itev. Baxter
the v?id that he had TSTT statement to
lich make to the newspapers hut "only
time come and serve the membership of
this church upon the - invitation of' ;
_ some of the hret hrenr" W heri pre;-s-T
ed for a statement that *thc pastor-1
ship had been, mfcntipned to him, thef |
Columliia minister asked to he excuse....
ed for a statggient. _ ? 1
. ' Mr. Baxter is a very young man. j
and is a senior college sutdent at! j
Benedict college, with the class of '27. ,
> be He is also head of the College Min-i (
rpm isters' Religious Society and takes'
ent, an active parCuv^alLcollcge activities.,
ers, ' . -Yi
rtrrH tMtl'.SHH.W 01FIST<?AT A. & tTm
of ? f ?_____ . .-r? i-j
">eo- Greensboro, N. C,, Feb. 12?Dr. T. i
F? Junes, president of Fisk University <
?hr '(Mike to a large audience of white i
i in and colored cjtizon^ at A. & .T. Col- 1
U* lege tonight at 8".'tQ o'clock His thnmn >
iave was Fisk University. He gave a brief
c is history of Fisk; its origin,;. growth. ;
Jer- and corirtihutions to the race, "to the I
tere nation and to humanity. He men: t
^ 7 '-TT" -1-' ~
? Tfiftf-PALMl
toned the difficulties facing TTini when c
le accepted the presidency two years v
.go: the financial embarrassment; !
he splrji oL revolt RlUtMg the StU-! i
leius, a iechng by large numbers of i
negroes thai the troubles* at Fisk ' i
veie due largely to' . unsystematic ! i
vjiitc. teacher*, and by large numbers Lc
>t, wliilc that frremuo;> uf unlay ate I c
ingyute&dv ?.?,__a_ ?
The financial enibayassnvent at Fisk i s
cgan to.take serious shape'during the j t
vjvr, wheiVyall prices began'to. mount!'?
iky ward, -especially the cost of edit- | .
:aiion. Tuition., . everywhere was
aisedi though the total cost to the
indent at T'i1< w !vnever o\-er a. lii'th s
>f the actual cost of his education.
Endowment everywhere "became the T.
>rder of. the : day.' J?jsk secured an
'Hdowment of "~a million dollars but y
n the meantime hful gone furtlurr, into. _
lebt. The'indebtedness i ~ m>\v over . :
hree- hundred thousand dollars, and to
further, moreover fhis indebted
less must- be cleared before the ill- V]
:ome front the eiujoNvnient can b"e se ured.
And which is perhaps ^'ven
ritorc serious, a hundred thousand
lojlnrs of .this amount *nuistbc raised
>y July F, or Fisk will have to close '
kt dnorsT? ? v ?t?
He appejfled io |he'r:lcy as nwrtole" ;
.o~sirrtT' l'i.'lt oin .- tu b a fat *. ,.Tho^
whites feel that tiicy have carried of
SVirro education lontr enough.'and if
['!>!< is savcd il Tiui.-i be '-V Ni'-tJl.'OOS .
bon)sc1yos. - 1 : . .
"A fie" "the ~adihe.<<, ' I'rosjdent Bin- j '
"ord.of At* & T. College emphasized
ho- fact that the race*is ,011 trial and,
pond to the needs i ? Fisk, otic of tho
rractPRt institutions of. the race.
'1 ho'.appeal' was."nook1 !?y Professor
Kelly of Turkegee; class '12 <>f_Fisk. J
i'le asked .the audience for a thousand
Tons; and -ad'scribed over thirteen
u'indrcd,- this not'xvith.-itnhdinj.r the"act
that the Xderoes (If tlreensboro
re just now in the midst of a-hlrrer-"i
.-.en i .ur-mtM i:.>: :;ir i < >r t ire ~ ~
iair.nu'n; > '" I he Nc&tVo hospital "how J
n>arii\ir completion.
The' audience".v..a* saddened by the.
' , .h" g.'-k"L ' c. eiimjr of
he death; th* Airs; Johrt \V. Work, who
^Tid j -iven i?-1:?tv,'' n*y-.tT-o?years of--< >
life to ;he ,service of Fisk, and ;;
"Fo b-' r li':"! i-osv.n-iblp for the <
mini; jr. of , all the quartettes and
'her V'.-O' s of rici'CI'-: TlTio* h.Tvxjp- .
o-:-'.- f-'narf-. i:i?Xc.gru , spirit - 1
."ils tlii) 11i r .lit ~H, ij-.larti-r of a ecn- _
.imy .-r-^ ?2_..~ ~
Th.o meeting was- predded over by
11111 ^11" I I I III I I.
y Mrs. Charlotte Ilawkijns Ifrow.n,
i'incii :il o|*. Paliiui Memorial Instil
?ulo. 3TFs. Brown introcliiccri as n "
oi' mat ' l it *t*1 of iV. .Ji7nos_ a di~-~ V
Ttif'l' n " cf .whi?h' Dr. Janes said Ho
vj'or in'v.ial.TF. mast- lu> remembered '
:hsjt ' Pahftov M 'ino;ril In-.tituto,
in; ailed ana ,m:t -ai"h]i- i ?per- ?>?al
cnci'yy of. eis.,.Charlotte Ilavvins
Drown. iias iv, hoo^ '. .ken ov- _
v l>y flu- s-.jfai' l.oai-.l whfih governs
X'nDh-c.-ity. -aml ! ! iftndo'
no cf lTfo'fV;TttTt*,rrr!<l"p!'i.n tii?r -schools
nVl ho-South, ' .
The- occsv'iojf \vit-: -much enhanced
' y thf.spl-ndal venrfh :?m' _??!* a large
- ini-t i - l' Xrin'V irila.il- Wv the _
anioiis Fisk quai'lctte. - II.
A. TA^fcOK I.ONi; FIJI KM) TO
HAt.K. '.MANY UAI'I'Y HOM^S -i
" M.Yi>K liY HLM.
am undiM other Fellow in Foot-steps.
ir.hiank Fir. ployed in Service?
^ STnrTCfl M it h l.nnc < oloretl'Man
in llu.-ituss. J
~taStrrrr?t Fid..1111 .la \rfrlj 'I on.a" rfniem- .-!
;hfr liTcn hy 'liuytr. oVtlfo late 117 ~
A. Taylor,?rrbn?l '.a.in;Irul?ltit1 M.?Ar ~
iujlur.' F?u'4i?t.u.i'e Store, now .one -of
lu- laI'^n -1 store., in tijc South, and
ffPldy and Iar-ely ?a]Vjrr,ftA>d' by: ool- .
True. (.Tjivjmbia.
-The- seiyor .Mi', Taylor who passed
' ilT ^,ini ',J ti-.H idea 3.
hum a colored m;>n, who had. always
<'en his friend. ia. uvct they, two had
1 till- long Jriwiiljj. .rV\TUi a little
. lK uhrav'i iiiv-'.nt .Mr: Taylor opened a '
-eC-S?t4r+.-- K<! )ii'< me -hor mesa, -ami hta
11 si reaJLj fiends to buy werd among
-ffc friends of this coioi'eif nft^nf- who '
Titrr-hrrnim' a part i>f Hrfluwiness.
ile dtay.eji in Ihe -liu;Jncss. Th,p...Tay*. J
tt" family always 'remembered him, !
o-day they are doing wnore business 1
K?*r any other fifi'mture. dealers^ im
he city among racy people.
The .humcsof .scvx-ral colored . Co- i
umhians look ; ( h Snhnbiiy night -
o the weekly payroll from the Taylor '
Kurmturc Stnrr oh .Main1 Street S6v- "
val men are employed tn their service
ind" some a>e on what is known as _
he extra list for duty .during the
ush seasons in tJie fall, spring and .
I'.IIIIIWV, - ? ? - ' '
Last week, a reporter in'making
x.>.urvt'.y of the business Main
Street in. this city called at
he Taylor store, only to find the son
( . . ' .. I
>f this friend who passed on years '
igo, to be following in the poot-steps i
oi his" father, lie was interested j
n the race schools the rimvliv,
improvement of streets in communi- |
ies where colored people live, and *
olned ip the good wishes in the re- t
ent employpient of a colored train-, \
(1 nurse in tne city schools and a- j
nong the city poor. Mr. Taylor wrrjrrt
low, to express" hiniself, and promised <
hat if thru his owri personal business i
nterest that he - could-stand for-the (
no rue] ion of better racial feeling's,
ivic and. commercial dn Carolina's {
ending city, that "he Would sponsor j
Thousands of our group arc mem- ?
>ei-s of the Taylor" family, and owe t
n ugh Jo the company, for the timely t
idvice as to the purchasing of furni- j
ore ami ?ther friendly advice given j
.y their agent*.?If the people tnc not -<
ereiving the courtesy of the agents <
m the field..theiTlf~ls iuh ised that
t be reported to the . otlice * of I lie '
Liiylor Furniture Home on Main St.,
car the old Ppstofficq 1)Uiltlir?tr. >
* Several rare men are now employ- ,
<L hy the company. ;\nd it is their de- !
ire to fielp^Kuild with, good and lienu- '
i.l'ttl furniture better homes in this J
-it??mid cooij.iuniL-y.?Even prayrtp- ~
'rum other nearby towns niipht find
-L h"Mer to deal with "s.'|n:ii-e d.-:il" .
'iieiuis. in business than to. take
bunco's at other places. The Tayr "
or family is a friend to- all mankind.
?N 1 >1A X A I'OPS PR KPA Kits FOR*
S?\. A. C. 1'. JUNE CONFERENCE
oycrnor Jackson of Indiana 'Accepts
Invitation to ..Speak
.New. Vork, Feb. 11?The City. of.
nd ianapofE -is_4ire4nmnp -t'or.dho-48th I
\iunial Conference there in thc.cumTI'J
jTnir~iTf i.pjal mvT ^
r the Advancement of Colored Peo>le,
it oWas anounved today; Reports
torn Walter Whilov N. A. A..-fc. P.
sfdSTatil ~S"eeretary", .who has been in
:ndianapolis state that the Branch
i.'..-; appointed Committees v.hull ifl'O '
'bfE preparing for the \vdc?nac and r
Mitertiiinment of tho delegates. I
.' Jr.. White .reports that tluvei>u>v.'
Ltckspn .of Indiana has hccopfciT an :
ir\ ltnuon. address the. Conference-;
iiid lu welcome , the delegates To the
State. During hfs visit to the city
Mr. \Vhite addressed the Social Workus
tilt!), the Monday Luncheon dub,
-r-branch. mas /rjeeuag and a -mons~
ni.r.s in/'i'j ing""at"""t'lie V. M. 0. A..
ilso a meeting at Rutjei- Fni'viTti?
i hill ? nil IIII iiT'lli; |('n hi mil 11 i__ ,ui> anniod
by the local Branch,;?/ - -=?
,'lhe Sunday mass- meeting if the
Xr~A. A. C, l\ Spring Confi^gc-nOe in
Induhapolis, is to- be held- in Cadkvl
Tabernacle, a-, ha.il seating between
.toMlljmO .pv.ipk-, atr-ffhrtoh khrpf1
ng lingers and orcbostim>: ghn.1.
n!s when..thoy visit the city/. |
"The X. A. A. C. P. also plans to
a\ !ij- post master ti choral New and
Uaivnec -Davrow to be among1 the .
, i-i-ipV Vt>eakers at this Conference, i
SOt TH RALLYING TO X. "A. V. C j
TICK T?()l It '
Xcw York, Feb. 11?Returned to
Xjuw?York-Oily Atht*t n?Soiuhel-n'
fCaklng ^toiir, Robert V.*> "Dagnail/
^iTlT'TiTi '<>i*"ri]raiH'be ( iif lie X ii i<11 -. 1 -
Association for the Advancement of
Cofrnvd People, reports that tlnough>iu
the Southern States*' colored j?eo !e
are coniingAo.'ft iu>\v appreciation;
'f the Work of tjie X. -A. A. C IV
ltd are rallying to its "support.-Four
ities contributed to' the work of the
X". A. A. C- f- .auBxs-. aggregatito^ =
iiuru than the cnli'i v South etQU ritmt-";
m1 last year, and Cftptniii A. T. Waltrn7~p1vsutent
of the Atlanta^Branch
took a life membership in the Asso i:ti!oh
ol .SUKid . ,
^Xhe-^^lrt'sm'Q by the Association* ,
A ssistant Secretary, Walter White,
if the dymdmig~nf the throe Bow mans"
in Aiken, South Carolina, contributed
materially to the rey.ewed interest in
X. A. A. C. P., reports Mr. Bagnnll.
militancy is uri. ing in the
Sirlilh." declared Mr. BagnaJ). "and its
exist cut e is evidenced by the defeat
a 'circmt judge in Dui'harii,
he Negro vote when he showed prej*
idiee in his decisions. It is also evi
SCtTOOU '
>oavd against using the proceeds of
he first million dollar' bond issue
"on white 'schools only; and by the
Yeoly expressed appreciation of the
effort of the N. A. A. C. P. toTi/tve
hp Jeyiii- 'White I'liiiiai'y' law de- :
lared unconstitutional by the U. S.,
^Upwmc Court.
"At my lectures I noticed students
h'->m the University of Unilli fun '
Una, and from the University South
Carolina. They took notes and scem d
gerhnjirly^ interest ciiJ ip the probems
of race relations^ Eyerjwhere
[ found Colored people TPaTMng that
heir hope lay in organization and in
jse of their power so gained rather
T~ r r; r~ ??. Sah
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Poro Beau
I lair Culture, Facial Massaging,
-HtftyFS. LYLFS, H'OUS
1. S. Leevy's Dep
? f r 1 a 1 _a
$ * 11.31 wasmngion oireei
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. 1 REESE'S DRl
j MRS.. P.' K. Rfcl
j;--- ".. A Full I?ine of ,Patent
Cigarettes and Tobaccos
i' Madam C. J. Walker's
[ Times Ice Cream au^l ;
\ ^ piione
\ \ *w2 As-emld> ftht'ct;
5 J2TivTTr>i~- v* yrW^nnnor>.:oooHw
! *! *XmX* !?
\ I. S. LI
! Departmc
ft- i 1 j- ? ?-l ' ?
:|; M 31 Washington^
| "B'S ^ -ine of Clothing ForiV
| 13ry Goods, Sho
Connected with our store
? Shop, Barber Shop,and Beau
We are not selling Race Pr
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t A! ( i | j \, IMXIA, ".MODERN?rh
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y New York, Fcl>, 11?Th(5 National ,A.
(ir.ati .1 tor iho Advancement of
Colored People, GO Fifth,Avenue, has
v.-,- ed ;i cupping from the "Modern
Tfevtew' published at Calcutta in
JLi-li'?. -vrhiolt- A-otit.iiiib Trrv^artfcle?t>y t?
Agnes Smedlev on "The N"gro Ren- "
aissancp." The article is accompanied- 111
by photographs of Ilenry O. Tanner, V>
'lie* i^ririer; Dr. \Y. E. B. >Du Biois; il
F! u1 Johnson Mi-Dougald, New York
.father anti social worker; Major R. <t
It. Mt.Iod; James Wcldon Johnson, n
s< .-rotary of theN.A. A. O. P.; and pi
Jc.iii Tuoncv, author of "Cane." e1
sj her article Miss Smedlcy lists
.'.VAtxy Negroes prominent in the arts
.i; era. u i e and education. She as
seii- ilial m l'.iJl more than JO books
pnl.lHied.by Negro.writers-and
i. ;:t ii. l;'o Die-number was doubled,
in >i;*.- u.xt of her article Miss Smedley
reprints "The We^ry Blues", by
!.an-:st >n, Hughes, which won the
'Oiiportunity"- poetry contest and is Is
rwp.ii ifshedJn his book of that name.
Mr-* Smi-tiley says ol* the Negro, as ~
an K'.-lmt: ; ?
i;,s, lhnf the Negiu l.-t primarily an
A". F ^ jrum him vve-ean per~
haps- oxpetLikeonly creative art in ~~
America, in its-mad eha.se?for?theW?
flesh pots of Egypt,-has to oiler. Be-,
' la-.-, t lie white. American hast never ?
' a hat ion, stood on that border ?
wlu-;e life and death meet, nor eniun
d Uv spiritual suffering that'is
woi. e than _death. The Negro has,
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N. A. A. C. P. SECRETARY TO AJ>- Dh'ESP,
K I FOUNTS OF I'NIVEU- ?
S1TY OF JjiORTH CAROLINA
.".New York, "Feb. 11?James Welkin
Johnson. Secretary of the National
Association for the Adavancement
Colore?! People, GO1 Fifth Ave- .
flue, ha?T"Tiech invited to participate
in the Humanl Relations Institute to
he hold at the University of North
Caroling, March 20 to 25/ The In.
t:,uto i< divided into three divisions:
1JIndustry Had Iptnriintmnil Intron^i
Mr. Johnson will work with-'
yv^-.vLajcan<lar of Atlanta as" '
<yjfc.oL.tho-Waders on the Race Rela- ?
ion.. Do vision of the prograTtl- It is ^
dunned to turn a larfjo number of <3
the regular university clawes over ft
it ti)iwork eiu'li day.
-The institaie_i.s being held by the ^
Y. M. C. A.of the TTyiyV-r^ity of ISLarfh i #
Carolina. Leaders of the Institute I ft
will ho placed in the various univer- a
sity classes where the professors will ^
irday, February 19^ 1927,
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itroduc.e them as laeders of discuson
of race relations. V
1 his- Institute constitutes-a new
tpatt uro among Southern univer-mrnlcj
a. nttitudXHI M
ie part Of the young and growing- fl
f luent'in the. white South. A
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Mr. .1. C. Eubanks, -who. for H ]
rubber ofyoais has contacted a shoe.J
t-htrp -oii Washington Sreet has ^
loved into ribw quarters at 1003 t
a. .
fashnruton street jiist n fnv rl"nrn - ~
om the plate he formerly occtipiefl.
lie Will he glad to- see Jtil of his old . _
istonieVs and new ones too at his l'W
place.. He?is now better pre-,
art (1 to dispatch -work at the short?t
possible notice.
BIRTH ANNOLXCIiMEN T
The stork visited the home pf Mr,
iuT~Mrs. Robert 1/. Butler on Feb. ??
id and'brought a 7 1-2 pound baby
irl, Hobielene Franette. Mother and
iby are doing nicely. Mrs. Butler
a sister of Mrs, Sanders H. Lewis
f Salters. ? .
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